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Alumni Affairs
Lamar University alumni are a busy group when it comes to staying in touch with one another and supporting their school and its athletic teams.
Likewise, the Office of Alumni Affairs stays busy keeping things interesting.
Alumni are a very important part of the Lamar University community and are valuable ambassadors for LU.
Active alumni actually make their degrees more vaulable because they give the university greater visibility. More people are able to see that Lamar University is an outstanding school that produces exceptional graduates, who involve themselves in their community and remain connected with their alma mater.
Alumni support makes vital interactive programs possible. Students are eager to communicate with graduates who are out there pursuing their dreams and making them happen. Lamar University needs alumni involvement in whichever way they choose and giving back helps enrich life for both students and alumni.
Lamar University alumni are a busy group when it comes to staying in touch with one another and supporting their school and its athletic teams.
Likewise, the Office of Alumni Affairs stays busy keeping things interesting.
Alumni are a very important part of the Lamar University community and are valuable ambassadors for LU.
Active alumni actually make their degrees more vaulable because they give the university greater visibility. More people are able to see that Lamar University is an outstanding school that produces exceptional graduates, who involve themselves in their community and remain connected with their alma mater.
Alumni support makes vital interactive programs possible. Students are eager to communicate with graduates who are out there pursuing their dreams and making them happen. Lamar University needs alumni involvement in whichever way they choose and giving back helps enrich life for both students and alumni. Here are some ways alumni can support the university: • Telling your story to a potential student. • Attending a sporting event to support student-athletes. • Take your seat - what is a performance without an audience? • Interact in person with students by hosting an evening reception or dinner. • Fly the LU flag at your home or business. • Mentor a student in your field or offer an internship at your business. • Travel along on a Cardinal adventure. • Start a scholarship.
Lamar University offers additional benefits for annual donors to Alumni Affairs which include: • Invitations to exclusive alumni and university events. • Privileges to use the Mary and John Gray Library. • Receive Cardinal Cadence Magazine. • Serve on select councils or committees. • Network - transform an alumni contact into a business contact. • Receive discounts at local and national merchants. • Receive a window decal and donor card.
